An Information Technology Framework for Predictive, Preventive and Personalised Medicine A Use-Case with Hepatocellular Carcinoma / edited by Leonard Berliner, Heinz U. Lemke.

This book explores how PPPM, clinical practice, and basic research could be best served by information technology (IT). A use-case was developed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The subject was approached with four interrelated tasks: (1) review of clinical practices relating to HCC; (2) propose...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Berliner, Leonard (Editor), Lemke, Heinz U. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Advances in Predictive, Preventive and Personalised Medicine, 8
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Digital Patient Model and Model Guided Therapy
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Patient Assessment
  • Imaging in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Radiologic Assessment
  • Imaging in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: PET/CT
  • Personalized Chemotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Surgical Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.-  Minimally Invasive Therapies for Hepatocellular Cancer: Ablation Technologies
  • Chapter 9  Minimally Invasive Therapies for Hepatocellular Cancer: Ablation Therapies
  • Minimally Invasive Therapies for Hepatocellular Cancer:Catheter-Directed Therapies
  • Radiation Oncology in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Design of an IT System for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Outlook and Expert Recommendations for Predictive, Preventive and Personalized Medicine and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.